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1924 New York U.S. House District 8 Election

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Who won the 1924 New York U.S. House District 8 Election?

William Cleary won the 1924 New York U.S. House District 8 Election. William Cleary received 49,479 popular votes (51.3%). The main challenger was Max Perlman (40.06%).

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Cleary +11.2 pts · won by 10,841 votes
William ClearyDemocraticWINNER51.3%
49,479 votes
Max PerlmanRepublican40.06%
38,638 votes
William M Feigenbaumsocialist8.64%
8,333 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.